“It wouldn’t surprise me,” Cruz said. “He’s a good player, and I think some of the preseason you saw his intangibles of getting outside the pocket. He’s extremely accurate, and as he got more and more comfortable, he started to command the offense.”

This isn’t just some NFL pundit or former player saying this. This is a wide receiver who was in this locker room as recently as a month ago who went through the whole preseason observing the Bears quarterback dynamic first hand.

The Trubisky era could very well be starter sooner than everyone originally thought.